Andrew Jolly > Slaughter and May > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Slaughter and May
ONE BUNHILL ROW
LONDON
EC1Y 8YY
England

Living Wage

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Work Department

Corporate and M&A
Risk
Sport
Capital Markets
Restructuring and Insolvency

Position

Partner; Andrew undertakes a broad range of corporate and corporate finance work. His practice consists principally of acting for clients on domestic and international corporate finance and M&A transactions, including acquisitions and disposals, mergers and public takeovers, restructurings, equity financings and joint ventures.

Andrew is an expert advising clients on company law, corporate governance and other board-related matters. He is Head of our Risk practice and a member of the Company Law Committee of the Law Society.

Andrew also heads our Sport team, counting football, in particular, as a specialist area. He is a trustee of The Arsenal Foundation.

Career

Joined firm 1997. Partner since 2006.

Lawyer Rankings

London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport

Slaughter and May has vast experience of handling high-profile transactions, most notably a recent acquisition of shares in a Premier League football club, alongside complex stadium construction projects and cross-border joint venture agreements. The firm has ‘excellent knowledge’ of CMA investigations and employment claims, while co-heads Andrew Jolly and Mark Zerdin specialise in governance matters and multi-jurisdictional M&A. Jane Edwarde regularly acts on behalf of major football and rugby clubs in real estate matters and Richard Jeens is an expert in sports disputes. Hemita Sumanasuriya is experienced in both regulatory and corporate matters, and Tom Inker is knowledgeable on the construction aspects of major sporting projects.